A full-time BSN program provides a direct and structured pathway toward RN licensure. Designed for individuals ready to commit to a consistent academic and clinical schedule, these programs prepare students for the NCLEX-RN exam and equip them with the skills needed to enter the healthcare workforce. Understanding how full-time BSN programs are structured, how they […]
Stanbridge University is pleased to announce that its nursing programs have been ranked in the top 3 in California on Niche.com’s 2024 Best Colleges for Nursing list. “This ranking is a reflection of the extraordinary dedication of our faculty, staff, and students,” said Dr. Minerva Valdenor, Dean of Nursing at Stanbridge University. “We are deeply […]
Stanbridge University is pleased to be recognized in the 2025 Carnegie Classifications as an Opportunity College, a distinction awarded to institutions that advance access for underrepresented students and deliver exceptional graduate earnings. Of the 2,994 classified colleges and universities nationwide, only 479 received this prestigious designation. “We are pleased to be recognized among the institutions […]
Prefer to listen? Click below to hear an audio version of this post. Stanbridge alum Dr. Miriam Galindo shared insights into her journey in healthcare, reflecting on her graduation from the Stanbridge University Vocational Nursing (LVN) and Associate of Science in Nursing (RN) programs and how her nursing career has evolved through education, service, […]
Pursuing a career in healthcare is a life-changing decision that requires dedication, preparation, and support. For many adults balancing full-time jobs, family responsibilities, or other personal commitments, the idea of going back to school during the day can seem out of reach. That is where Stanbridge University’s LVN program night classes offer a practical and […]
Stanbridge University is pleased to announce the opening of its new San Diego Branch campus in San Marcos. The San Diego campus is Stanbridge University’s fourth campus, with three additional locations across Southern California in Irvine, Alhambra, and Riverside. “Stanbridge University is a great asset to our community,” stated Rebecca Jones, Mayor of San Marcos. […]
How to Become an RN: What You Need to Know Learning how to become an RN is one of the most impactful decisions you can make— not only for your future but for the countless lives you’ll touch throughout your career. Nursing blends compassion and science, offering an ideal pathway for individuals driven by the […]
As a standout student and scholarship recipient at Stanbridge University, AVN student Candace Levy embodies the spirit of modern healthcare—driven by personal experience and fueled by a desire to make a difference. Inspiration to Pursue Nursing A profound personal experience inspires Ms. Levy’s nursing school journey. She shares, “I wanted to be a nurse after watching […]
Stanbridge University is excited to highlight Jillian Savoy, a graduate of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program who is now entering the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN-Ed) program. Jillian’s journey has been transformative as she experienced hands-on learning under the guidance of dedicated faculty in a supportive environment. As she pursues her […]
Stanbridge University awards the Nelson Mandela Inspiration Award to an alumnus who has demonstrated exceptional perseverance and dedication to scholarship, leadership, and service despite hardship or challenges. This year’s recipient is Ms. Jonna Carupo Cody, a 2023 Vocational Nursing graduate. Why did you want to become a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)? I’ve been a caregiver […]